Navigating the workplace can be tough. Luckily, reality shows and old-school newspapers can teach plenty of important job lessons. Two Gen Y writers debate which strategy works better for 7 key career challenges: watching 'Supernanny' or scouring the New York Times. ( more)
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Behind the scenes with a new gadget that's a real globetrotter. Photographs by David Yellen. ( more)
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McDonald's restaurants around the world cater to local tastes. Here's a sampling of menu items. ( more)
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The combination of $100-plus oil and falling reserves is sparking a frenzy of oil and gas activity from Alaska to the North Pole. ( more)
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Whiskey is harder to value than wine, but its longevity makes it a worthy option for collectors. ( more)
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Mosaic, the top-performing Fortune 500 stock last year, produces fertilizer -- and in a world of rising food prices, a return to investors that reached 342% last year. Here's an inside look at the company's potash operation in Canada. ( more)
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From tech (Larry Page) to Wall Street (Peter G. Peterson) to the military (David Petraeus) to entertainment (Tina Fey), accomplished people tell Fortune about the advice that most influenced their lives. ( more)
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The menus and decor at McDonald's restaurants around the world vary wildly. ( more)
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In recent years, a pseudoscience has emerged around the theory that left-partedness signals leadership potential, while parting on the right suggests a little something off-kilter. Among CEOs of the 50 largest companies in the Fortune 500, only three part their hair on the right. Here's a sampling of top execs and their 'dos. ( more)
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The Kona Kampachi is a sustainably-farmed yellowtail tuna, bred without hormones or antibiotics. Master chefs and restaurateurs Roy Yamaguchi and Jean-Georges Vongerichten shared some of their favorite recipes on how to best prepare the fish. ( more)
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The innovative 787 is the fastest-selling new airliner in history, but slow off the assembly line. Fortune got an inside look at how it's made. Photographs by Gregg Segal. Text by Michael V. Copeland. ( more)
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These 33 companies made both the Fortune 1000 and Best Companies to Work For lists this year. ( more)
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It's no surprise that an oil company leads the list of 2007's top profit-makers. ( more)
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The mortgage meltdown and slumping auto sales hurt many Fortune 500 firms last year. In fact, 16 posted losses of at least $1 billion. ( more)
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A labyrinth of steel and concrete, one-third the area of Manhattan, is rising on the coastline of Jamnagar, India. That's where Reliance Industries is spending $6 billion to expand a massive refining hub into the world's biggest and most sophisticated oil facility. When it's done, it will process 5% of the world's gasoline. Photographs by Robert Polidori ( more)
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From health care, to agriculture, to food and beverages, these women show what it takes to face the challenge of leading a Fortune 500 company. ( more)
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Online games let consumers play for free, with plenty of opportunities to buy extras. Here are ten games that industry analyst Billy Pidgeon has an eye on. ( more)
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These twentysomethings may not have a ton of experience, but you'd never know it from their job descriptions. ( more)
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Irish-born Coca-Cola CEO E. Neville Isdell moved to what is now Zambia as a boy. Having lived in Africa for 26 of his 63 years, Isdell says the continent shaped who he is today as he pushes Coca-Cola to become environmentally sustainable. He returns to Africa every year to pursue his passion for wildlife photography. ( more)
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